SHIPPING LEAD- 1ST SHIFT $22.50/HR.

Empire Packing•Mason, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

JBS is seeking an hourly Shipping Lead Team Member! This position starts at $22.50 per hour. The role involves overseeing a team of employees to achieve business results, ensuring warehouse targets are met safely and efficiently, and coordinating warehouse activities with other departments. The Shipping Lead will maintain a visible presence on the warehouse floor, foster an engaged and team-oriented workforce, and ensure adherence to plant Safety, GMP, and SQF programs. This role also includes providing support to company policies and procedures, promoting cooperation and dedication to superior workmanship, and training team members on company policies and job-specific duties. The Shipping Lead will monitor and enforce GMPs and specifications, maintain high levels of sanitation, housekeeping, and product quality, and follow daily work schedules. Additionally, the position involves regularly reviewing company policies and standards, ensuring the warehouse and work areas are clean and safe, reporting incidents immediately, and participating in determining the root causes of incidents. The Shipping Lead will also stay up-to-date on safety policies and regulatory standards and notify maintenance of equipment issues. This role serves as a lead over an assigned warehouse function, training and providing work direction to team members, and prioritizing assignments. Responsibilities include overseeing and participating in shipping, receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies, materials, and products. This includes unloading and inspecting shipments, handling discrepancies, stocking products, planning storage locations, and delivering supplies as needed. The Shipping Lead will also oversee and participate in annual physical inventories, operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, and use a computer for data input and report generation. Maintaining a clean, orderly, safe, and secure warehouse and making recommendations for improvements are also key duties. The role requires ensuring all E21 procedures are followed, including scanning barcodes, creating/destroying license plates, moving product, picking license plates, confirming license plates for shipment, and reconciling staging locations daily. The Shipping Lead will also serve as the E21 liaison between the floor and IT Software Support, reporting deviations, becoming a subject matter expert, and troubleshooting issues before escalation.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent certification
SQF, GMP, and HACCP certification
Ability to safely operate all warehouse equipment and perform all warehouse functions, i.e. unloading, putaway and loading of trucks
One or more years supervisory experience in a plant setting
Three or more years in warehouse process
Understanding of inventory management functions
WMS and/or Barcode Scanner experience
Must be able to motivate a diverse workforce and lead by example.
Must be able to coach, train, and take corrective action, including discipline, when appropriate.
Display strong work ethic and positive attitude
Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction and work cooperatively with others
Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance
Knowledge of product protection requirements and packing procedures
Ability to speak, read, and write English

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

Overseeing a team of employees, to achieve business results.
Achieves warehouse targets in a safe and efficient manner.
Coordinates warehouse activities with procurement, maintenance, warehouse, and quality departments to achieve and sustain results.
Supports warehouse personnel by maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor.
Maintains an engaged and team-oriented workforce.
Ensuring plant Safety, GMP and SQF programs are followed.
Provides Support to Company Policies and Procedures
Creates an environment that expresses concern and consistency toward all team members.
Promotes cooperation and dedication to superior workmanship among all team members.
Provides training for team members on company policies, rules, regulations and job specific duties and responsibilities.
Monitors and enforces adherence to GMP’s and specifications. Maintains high levels of sanitation, housekeeping and product quality.
Follow daily work schedule and reports variances.
Encourages best use of energy and resources with minimal waste
Regularly reviews all company policies and standards to ensure company compliance.
Ensure that the warehouse and all work areas are properly maintained for clean and safe working environment and all plant safety policies are followed.
Ensure that any incidents or safety issues are reported immediately.
Participates in the determining of the root causes of incidents.
Keep up-to-date on all company safety policies, OSHA, and other regulatory standards.
Notify maintenance of issues regarding equipment maintenance.
Serve as a lead over an assigned warehouse function; train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned team members; prioritize work assignments.
Oversee and participate in the shipping, receiving, storing and issuing of supplies, materials, and products.
Oversee and participate in the receiving, unloading and inspection of shipments for damage and conformity to purchase order specifications and packing slips; contact Supervisors regarding shortages, damaged goods or other discrepancies; complete receiving, discrepancy and follow-up reports.
Oversee and participate in the stocking of products; plan storage locations; determine proper location of supplies to allow for maximum space utilization.
Deliver supplies and equipment as needed.
Oversee and participate in annual physical inventories.
Operate a variety of warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies.
Operate a computer and assigned software to input data and generate reports.
Maintain the warehouse in a clean, orderly, safe and secure condition; Ensure areas are in compliance with applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations.
Make recommendations regarding proper storage, inventory and warehousing procedures and improvements in warehouse efficiency.
Ensure all E21 procedures are followed according to official standard operating procedures (SOPs) including, but not limited to the following:
Ensure the appropriate work order barcode has been scanned into the Bizerba for each line and work order.
Creating and/or destroying license plates in stack-off.
Moving product from stack-off to the appropriate storage racks.
Picking license plates from the racks to the staging locations.
Confirming license plates to trucks for shipment.
Reconciling the staging locations daily before work orders are closed for undestroyed license plates or product not license plated and making the appropriate corrections.
Be the E21 liaison between the floor and IT Software Support.
Report any procedure deviations to IT Software Support.
Become the subject matter expert for all E21 procedures in your department.
Troubleshoot issues on the floor before escalating to IT Software Support.